Newport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to the Highlands Bluebirds, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-4, 25-9, 25-9.
Ava Muzumdar was a one-man wrecking crew for Highlands as she had 14 aces and three digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces.
Newport's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Highlands, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Newport will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Holy Cross at 7:00 p.m. As for Highlands, they will host St. Henry at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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